Publisher's Synopsis
This is Volume 2 of "Il Pecorone" by Ser Giovanni Fiorentino, presented with annotations by Anton Maria Salvini. "Il Pecorone", a collection of tales in the tradition of Boccaccio's "Decameron", offers a fascinating glimpse into medieval Italian society and storytelling. These novellas, filled with romance, adventure, and moral lessons, provide a rich tapestry of life in the Italian city-states. This edition, carefully edited and annotated by Salvini, enhances the reader's understanding of the text and its historical context. It remains a significant work for students of Italian literature and those interested in the cultural heritage of the Renaissance.
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